Meaning of videophilia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An interest in and/or appreciation for video, particularly home media with high picture quality.
   uncountable
2. An inactive lifestyle characterized by activities that involve spending time in front of a screen, such as television, video games, and the Internet.
   uncountable

Examples

“With a diameter of about 5 feet and the aesthetic appeal of a radar aerial, the home satellite aerial is nevertheless the ultimate symbol of videophilia.”

“We are spending less time in parks, less time camping and hiking, and less time in unstructured outdoor play because videophilia is replacing biophilia.”

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